1 9 5 3 – 1 9 5 5 (USA) These adventure stories for children from ABC related the adventures of Captain Hartz as he travelled to different jungles around the…
Browsing: Kids TV
1 9 5 7 – 1 9 5 8 (USA) 15 x 15 minute episodes This short serial was broadcast as a segment of The Mickey Mouse Club. The story, set…
1 9 9 0 (USA/Italy) 33 x 30 minute episodes This animated variation on the classic 17th-century novel Don Quixote by Cervantes was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions in conjunction with RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana. Here…
1 9 7 2 – 1 9 8 5 (USA) Based on Bill Cosby’s comedy records from the 1960s, The Adventures of Fat Albert and The Cosby Kids featured short live-action segments featuring Cosby…
1 9 6 9 (Netherlands) 13 x 30 minute episodes In the early 16th century, during the Guelders Wars, the knight Floris van Rosemund (Rutger Hauer) returns home from a trip…
1 9 5 9 – 1 9 6 2 (UK) 50 x 25 minute episodes This children’s Saturday serial from the BBC starred Terence Longdon as dashing pilot Garry Halliday (pictured below…
1 9 5 9 – 1 9 6 2 (Australia) 5 minute episodes The first regular live children’s television show from Channel Nine in Melbourne was originally broadcast as The…
1 9 5 5 (Australia) 26 x 30 minute episodes This early series – produced and filmed in Australia by overseas interests before Australia even had television – was based very…
1 9 5 5 – 1 9 5 6 (UK) 33 x 15 minute episodes Enid Blyton’s popular children’s character was seen on television for the first time in this new…
1 9 7 0 (UK) 32 x 5 minute episodes Parsley is a small very friendly lion who lives in an old deserted herb garden. This is how he came to…
1 9 5 7 (UK) 6 x 25 minute episodes This early BBC series was aimed at family audiences and recounted the adventures of the titular young midshipman (played by Timothy…
1 9 8 3 (UK) Portland Bill works as the keeper of the Trinity House lighthouse at Guillemot Rock, alongside his two assistants Ross and Cromarty and his small pet dog,…
1 9 5 4 – 1 9 5 9 (USA) 164 x 26 minute episodes In 1954, former silent screen canine character Rin-Tin-Tin was resurrected and became the star of this…
1 9 6 5 (France/UK) 12 x episodes This adaptation of Daniel Defoe’s classic novel was a familiar sight on children’s television in the 1960s, being repeated a number of times…
1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 6 (UK) 156 x 15 minute episodes Rupert Bear lived amongst the lush greenery of Nutwood Forest with his parents, Mr Bear -…
1 9 5 5 (USA) 25 x 15 minute episodes Spin and Marty started out as an 11-minute segment on the Mickey Mouse Club in 1955 and proved so popular that…
1 9 5 2 – 1 9 5 8 (USA) 104 x 30 minute episodes Originally invented as an Action comic character by Ohio duo Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938, Superman was transferred…
1 9 8 6 – 1 9 8 9 (USA) 65 x 30 minute episodes “In 2086, two peaceful aliens journeyed to Earth, seeking our help. In return, they gave us…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 9 1 (USA) For the first time in its 60-plus-year history, Disney Studios, long the king of animation in motion pictures and TV specials,…
1 9 6 5 (Australia/USA) 32 x 30 minute episodes Widowed journalist Dan Wells (Walter Brown) is sailing the Pacific on his schooner Seaspray with his three children, Mike (Gary Gray), Noah…
